Re: [qubes-users] SSD+malicious HDD?

2017-04-07 Thread Chris Laprise
On 04/05/2017 12:02 AM, g...@vfemail.net wrote: |Hi guys 1. I have installed and update Qube-os on my SSD and after i connect to motherboard HDD.SSD- primary, HDD-secondary. It attached directly to Dom0. If my HDD - malicious, is it a threat? Future versions of Qubes may be able to protect

Re: [qubes-users] can't install kernel-qubes-vm from qubes-dom0-unstable repo

2017-04-07 Thread Chris Laprise
I think 'rpm -qa' is essentially saying the package is installed. You can check this with 'sudo dnf info kernel-qubes-vm'. If its listed it should be installed. You can check this in the kernel dropdown box under VM Settings / Advanced. If the rpm is still cached in dom0, you can try 'sudo

[qubes-users] Re: Why is there no built-in nvidia driver support? aka GTX 980 issues

2017-04-07 Thread almightylaxz
On Saturday, April 8, 2017 at 3:26:58 AM UTC+9:30, john.c...@ucdconnect.ie wrote: > On Friday, 16 September 2016 08:09:46 UTC+1, almigh...@gmail.com wrote: > > Qubes was working flawlessly on my GTX 670, recently upgraded to a GTX 1070 > > and now I can't even load the installer > > What

Re: [qubes-users] Simple Dom0 password manager for an imperfect-but-strong security upgrade?

2017-04-07 Thread Shane Optima
>Here's a super simple (but likely quite effective!) exploit which took me a >about two minutes to write It borders on intellectual dishonesty to put this immediately after my bit about using a browser extension to modify the page title in an unpredictable manner. Your pseudocode doesn't work

Re: [qubes-users] Pandavirtualization: Exploiting the Xen hypervisor

2017-04-07 Thread Unman
On Fri, Apr 07, 2017 at 10:33:00PM +, qubenix wrote: > Wondering if the list has seen this yet: > https://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2017/04/pandavirtualization-exploiting-xen.html > > PoC on Qubes 3.2. > It was announced on the list on the 4th - QSB #29: Critical Xen bug in PV memory

Re: [qubes-users] Simple Dom0 password manager for an imperfect-but-strong security upgrade?

2017-04-07 Thread Shane Optima
cooloutac > I'd rather not have such a tool sitting there "enabled". lol First off, you've ignored where I said that this should obviously be an opt-in thing that isn't present, as the mechanism is pretty hacky and the tool shouldn't be used by the careless. But second, it transcends mere

[qubes-users] Pandavirtualization: Exploiting the Xen hypervisor

2017-04-07 Thread qubenix
Wondering if the list has seen this yet: https://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2017/04/pandavirtualization-exploiting-xen.html PoC on Qubes 3.2. -- qubenix GPG: B536812904D455B491DCDCDD04BE1E61A3C2E500 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[qubes-users] can't install kernel-qubes-vm from qubes-dom0-unstable repo

2017-04-07 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, "long ago" I successfully installed kernel-4.8.12-12 from the qubes-dom0-unstable repo and today I realized that maybe Qubes would be more stable for me, if I'd also install kernel-qubes-vm 4.8.12-12 instead of still using 4.4.38 in the VMs… But… [user@dom0 ~]$ sudo qubes-dom0-update

[qubes-users] Re: grsecurity kernel 4.9.20 not working - Qubes ErrorHandler: BadAccess MIT-SHM

2017-04-07 Thread Reg Tiangha
On 04/07/2017 03:31 AM, Patrick Schleizer wrote: > Proxying a message from torjunkie at Whonix forums here due to google > group vs Tor spam false positive issues. Source: > > https://forums.whonix.org/t/long-wiki-edits-thread/3477/55? > > # > > Greetings, > > I am currently using

[qubes-users] Newbie question on VPN

2017-04-07 Thread alle
Hi everybody, I'm a bit lost on configuring a VPN VM. Manual says: create new ProxyVM with specs. Works all fine up to the point where it says: Set up your VPN as described in the NetworkManager documentation linked above. The "above" manual says: Procedure 2.3. Adding a New VPN Connection

[qubes-users] Re: Why is there no built-in nvidia driver support? aka GTX 980 issues

2017-04-07 Thread john . casey . 1
On Friday, 16 September 2016 08:09:46 UTC+1, almigh...@gmail.com wrote: > Qubes was working flawlessly on my GTX 670, recently upgraded to a GTX 1070 > and now I can't even load the installer What drivers did you install for the 670? I'm on a 660 atm, and haven't installed any drivers, but am

[qubes-users] Re: HCL - Surface Pro 3 (i5-4300U 4Gb)

2017-04-07 Thread gawehner
On Saturday, November 19, 2016 at 9:48:31 PM UTC-5, Johannes Zipperer wrote: > I tested Qubes 3.2 with the Fedora 24 template for about 5 hours intensely. > > Installation: No problems during install. Bootable USB is only accepted > when the Secure Boot keys are removed (hit ESC or DEL during

Re: [qubes-users] How much important is TPM?

2017-04-07 Thread cooloutac
On Friday, April 7, 2017 at 11:15:46 AM UTC-4, cooloutac wrote: > On Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at 6:20:35 PM UTC-4, tai...@gmx.com wrote: > > On 04/04/2017 10:19 AM, cooloutac wrote: > > > > > > > > The hacking teams insyde bios exploit could only have been stopped with > > > secure boot. > > > > >

Re: [qubes-users] realized why I always lose sound in the vms

2017-04-07 Thread cooloutac
On Thursday, April 6, 2017 at 1:56:14 AM UTC-4, Jean-Philippe Ouellet wrote: > On Wed, Apr 5, 2017 at 11:29 PM, cooloutac wrote: > > The sound mixer app I installed xfe in mutes things when I lower the volume > > all the way by accident. Never realized till now lol. I

Re: [qubes-users] How much important is TPM?

2017-04-07 Thread cooloutac
On Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at 6:20:35 PM UTC-4, tai...@gmx.com wrote: > On 04/04/2017 10:19 AM, cooloutac wrote: > > > > > The hacking teams insyde bios exploit could only have been stopped with > > secure boot. > > > Uhh no that isn't true, and again you're using microsoft's marketing > name

Re: [qubes-users] How much important is TPM?

2017-04-07 Thread cooloutac
On Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at 6:20:35 PM UTC-4, tai...@gmx.com wrote: > On 04/04/2017 10:19 AM, cooloutac wrote: > > > > > The hacking teams insyde bios exploit could only have been stopped with > > secure boot. > > > Uhh no that isn't true, and again you're using microsoft's marketing > name

[qubes-users] Re: [Qubes 3 - Debian 8] Gnome terminal does not start - locals issue

2017-04-07 Thread glincool . zac
On Monday, July 13, 2015 at 10:55:18 PM UTC+5:30, J. Eppler wrote: > Hello, > > I have an issue with the debian 8 template under Qubes OS 3. The locals are > not set correctly. > The problem is that I cannot start gnome-terminal over the menu: > > try to start gnome-terminal in xterm: >

[qubes-users] Re: Unable to install Qubes OS 3.2 on Dell Latitude E4310

2017-04-07 Thread jaspreetkaurchurch
If a program is unresponsive, try closing it through the Task Manager. You probably already know that you can access this tool by pressing Ctrl+Alt+Del, but for a quicker route, you can also use Ctrl+Shift+Esc. If your laptop won't even let you do that, then it's time for a hard reset.You will

[qubes-users] SSD+malicious HDD?

2017-04-07 Thread gg77
Hi guys 1. I have installed and update Qube-os on my SSD and after i connect to motherboard HDD.SSD- primary, HDD-secondary. It attached directly to Dom0. If my HDD - malicious, is it a threat? 2.Is Debian 9 safer than Debian 8, or Fedora 24 more safer than Fedora 23? Thanks

[qubes-users] grsecurity kernel 4.9.20 not working - Qubes ErrorHandler: BadAccess MIT-SHM

2017-04-07 Thread Patrick Schleizer
Proxying a message from torjunkie at Whonix forums here due to google group vs Tor spam false positive issues. Source: https://forums.whonix.org/t/long-wiki-edits-thread/3477/55? # Greetings, I am currently using Qubes 3.2 and have had success to date with running the 4.8 grsec

[qubes-users] Thunderbolt controller isolation for Passthrough

2017-04-07 Thread squared . beta
To make story short. If Thunderbolt controller is connected via PCIe, could it theoritically be isolated to a single VM, to be used for USB hub, or HDD, or even docks? I am unsure how thunderbolt achieves USB, USB-PD, and display though. Did anyone try it with any success? -- You received this

[qubes-users] Re: Why is there no built-in nvidia driver support? aka GTX 980 issues

2017-04-07 Thread sl98077
On Thursday, March 9, 2017 at 11:56:52 PM UTC-5, cooloutac wrote: > Just to add you won't get any benefit from the Nvidia card. Qubes only uses > it for desktop effects. the vms don;t have 3d rendering. It's not only about 3D rendering it has to do with users that want to also dual boot with

[qubes-users] Re: Why is there no built-in nvidia driver support? aka GTX 980 issues

2017-04-07 Thread flippiff
On Thursday, March 9, 2017 at 11:56:52 PM UTC-5, cooloutac wrote: > Just to add you won't get any benefit from the Nvidia card. Qubes only uses > it for desktop effects. the vms don;t have 3d rendering. It's not only about 3D rendering it has to do with users that want to also dual boot with